Lester Howard "Red" Corzine (January 19, 1909 – July 26, 2003) was an American football fullback who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Gunners and New York Giants.

Red Corzine
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Corzine in 1936
No. 42, 33, 17
Position:Fullback,
Linebacker
Personal information
Born:(1909-01-19)January 19, 1909
Balcom, Illinois, U.S.
Died:July 26, 2003(2003-07-26) (aged 94)
Oceanside, California, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:213 lb (97 kg)
Career information
High school:Monmouth (IL)
College:Davis & Elkins
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:51
Starts:36
Rushing attempts:209
Rushing yards:546 (2.6 average)
Passes caught:14
Receiving yards:171 (12.2 average)
Touchdowns:4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Biography

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Lester "Red" Corzine was born January 19, 1909, at Balcom, Illinois. He first enrolled at Anna High School in Anna, Illinois before transferring to Monmouth High School in Monmouth, Illinois.[1]

He played college football at Davis & Elkins College.[2]

Corzine died July 26, 2003, in Oceanside, California.

References

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  1. ^ "Red Corzine". pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "RED CORZINE". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
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